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Approved Private Investments in Various Economic Sectors, 2020 & 2019
| Summary | Number | Potential Employment | Domestic Investment (RM million) * | Foreign Investment (RM million) * | Total Investment (RM million) * | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2019 | 2020 | 2019 | 2020 | 2019 | 2020 | 2019 | 2020 | 2019 | |
| Primary Sector | 23 | 66 | 831 | 1,026 | 4,983.4 | 3,218.4 | 1,057.4 | 3,799.9 | 6,040.9 | 7,018.3 |
| Manufacturing Sector | 1,049 | 988 | 80,190 | 78,606 | 34,680.7 | 28,288.5 | 56,579.9 | 54,444.1 | 91,260.6 | 82,732.5 |
| Services Sector | 3,527 | 4,233 | 33,652 | 44,441 | 60,168.5 | 96,968.4 | 6,529.5 | 24,664.2 | 66,698.0 | 121,632.6 |
| Total | 4,599 | 5,287 | 114,673 | 124,073 | 99,832.6 | 128,475.3 | 64,166.8 | 82,908.2 | 163,999.5 | 211,383.5 |
Approved Investments (Manufacturing Sector)
Overview: Projects Approved, 2020 & 2019
| 2020 | 2019 | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New | Expansion/ Diversification |
Total | New | Expansion/ Diversification |
Total | |||||||
| Number | 547 | 502 | 1,049 | 535 | 453 | 988 | ||||||
| Potential Employment |
56,003 | 24,187 | 80,190 | 47,000 | 31,606 | 78,606 | ||||||
| Total Capital Invesment (RM million) |
61,058.7 | 30,201.9 | 91,260.6 | 45,203.4 | 37,529.1 | 82,732.5 | ||||||
| – Domestic invesment* | 24,305.9 | 10,374.8 | 34,680.7 | 17,425.1 | 10,863.4 | 28,288.5 | ||||||
| – Foreign Investment* | 36,752.8 | 19,827.1 | 56,579.9 | 27,778.3 | 26,665.8 | 54,444.1 | ||||||
| 2020 | 2019 | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New | Expansion/ Diversification |
Total | New | Expansion/ Diversification |
Total | |||||||
| Number | 547 | 502 | 1,049 | 535 | 453 | 988 | ||||||
| Potential Employment |
56,003 | 24,187 | 80,190 | 47,000 | 31,606 | 78,606 | ||||||
| Total Capital Invesment (USD million) |
15,151.0 | 7,494.3 | 22,645.3 | 11,052.2 | 9,175.8 | 20,228.0 | ||||||
| – Domestic invesment* | 6,031.2 | 2,574.4 | 8,605.6 | 4,260.4 | 2,656.1 | 6,916.5 | ||||||
| – Foreign Investment* | 9,119.8 | 4,919.9 | 14,039.7 | 6,791.8 | 6,519.7 | 13,311.5 | ||||||
Note*: Due to rounding, figures presented in this table may not add up precisely to the totals provided
2020 : US$1 = RM4.03
2019: US$1 = RM4.09
Projects Approved by Major Country, 2020 & 2019
| Country | 2020 | 2019 |
|---|---|---|
| Foreign Invesment (RM million) | ||
| China | 17,752.4 | 15,300.3 |
| Singapore | 8,832.6 | 5,614.2 |
| Netherland | 6,536.9 | 997.4 |
| Country | 2020 | 2019 |
|---|---|---|
| Foreign Invesment (USD million) | ||
| China | 4,405.1 | 3,740.9 |
| Singapore | 2,191.7 | 1,372.7 |
| Netherland | 1,622.1 | 243.9 |
Note*: Due to rounding, figures presented in this table may not add up precisely to the totals provided
2020 : US$1 = RM4.03
2019: US$1 = RM4.09
Projects Approved by State, 2020 & 2019
| State | 2020 | 2019 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic Investment* (RM million) |
Foreign Investment* (RM million) |
Total Proposed Capital Investment* (RM million) | Domestic Investment* (RM million) |
Foreign Investment* (RM million) |
Total Proposed Capital Investment* (RM million) | |
| Selangor | 6,946.0 | 11,479.1 | 18,425.2 | 6,625.4 | 10,414.9 | 17,040.2 |
| Sarawak | 477.9 | 15,252.6 | 15,730.5 | 837.4 | 1,745.1 | 2,582.5 |
| Pulau Pinang | 3,562.8 | 10,550.2 | 14,113.0 | 1,854.9 | 15,000.4 | 16,855.4 |
| State | 2020 | 2019 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic Investment* (USD million) |
Foreign Investment* (USD million) |
Total Proposed Capital Investment* (USD million) | Domestic Investment* (USD million) |
Foreign Investment* (USD million) |
Total Proposed Capital Investment* (USD million) | |
| Selangor | 1,723.6 | 2,848.4 | 4,572.0 | 1,619.9 | 2,546.4 | 4,166.3 |
| Sarawak | 118.6 | 3,784.8 | 3,903.3 | 204.7 | 426.7 | 631.4 |
| Pulau Pinang | 884.1 | 2,617.9 | 3,502.0 | 453.5 | 3,667.6 | 4,121.1 |
Note*: Due to rounding, figures presented in this table may not add up precisely to the totals provided
2020 : US$1 = RM4.03
2019: US$1 = RM4.09
Projects Approved by Major Industry, 2020 & 2019
| Industry | 2020 | 2019 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic Investment* (RM million) |
Foreign Investment* (RM million) |
Total Proposed Capital Investment* (RM million) |
Foreign Investment* (RM million) |
Domestic Investment* (RM million) |
Total Proposed Capital Investment* (RM million) |
|
| Electrical & Electronics |
2,087.6 | 13,550.8 | 15,638.4 | 3,866.1 | 21,793.5 | 25,659.6 |
| Petroleum Products (Inc. Petrochemicals) |
12,551.1 | 2,942.6 | 15,493.7 | 2,066.8 | 1,099.0 | 3,165.8 |
| Basic Metal Products |
331.1 | 14,053.7 | 14,384.8 | 263.3 | 431.1 | 694.4 |
| Paper, Printing & Publishing |
918.9 | 6,918.7 | 7,837.6 | 515.6 | 10,239.3 | 10,754.9 |
| Machinery & Equipment |
2,321.6 | 4,764.1 | 7,085.7 | 1,581.1 | 2,880.9 | 4,461.9 |
| Chemicals & Chemical Products |
1,636.5 | 4,633.8 | 6,270.3 | 2,103.3 | 2,648.6 | 4,751.9 |
| Rubber Products |
3,889.8 | 405.8 | 4,295.6 | 1,562.1 | 3,018.5 | 4,580.5 |
| Industry | 2020 | 2019 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic Investment* (USD million) |
Foreign Investment* (USD million) |
Total Proposed Capital Investment* (USD million) |
Domestic Investment* (USD million) |
Foreign Investment* (USD million) |
Total Proposed Capital Investment* (USD million) |
|
| Electrical & Electronics |
518.0 | 3,362.5 | 3,880.5 | 945.3 | 5,328.5 | 6,273.8 |
| Petroleum Products (Inc. Petrochemicals) |
3,114.4 | 730.2 | 3,844.6 | 505.3 | 268.7 | 774.0 |
| Basic Metal Products |
82.2 | 3,487.3 | 3,569.4 | 64.4 | 105.4 | 169.8 |
| Paper, Printing & Publishing |
228.0 | 1,716.8 | 1,944.8 | 126.1 | 2,503.5 | 2,629.6 |
| Machinery & Equipment |
576.1 | 1,182.2 | 1,758.2 | 386.6 | 704.4 | 1,090.9 |
| Chemicals & Chemical Products |
406.1 | 1,149.8 | 1,555.9 | 514.3 | 647.6 | 1,161.8 |
| Rubber Products |
965.2 | 100.7 | 1,065.9 | 381.9 | 738.0 | 1,119.9 |
Note*: Due to rounding, figures presented in this table may not add up precisely to the totals provided
2020 : US$1 = RM4.03
2019: US$1 = RM4.09
Approved Investments (Services Sector)
Approved Private Investments In Services Sectors, 2020 & 2019
| Number | Potential Employment | Domestic Investment (RM million)* | Foreign Investment (RM million)* | Total Investment (RM million)* | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Services Sub-Sector | 2020 | 2019 |
2020 | 2019 |
2020 | 2019 |
2020 | 2019 |
2020 | 2019 |
| Global Establishments | 141 | 169 | 704 | 1,058 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 595.2 | 11,751.4 | 595.2 | 11,751.4 |
| Support Services | 745 | 536 | 6,278 | 4,065 | 4,389.6 | 4,748.4 | 788.3 | 908.3 | 5,177.8 | 5,656.7 |
| MSC Status | 45 | 0 | 3,794 | 0 | 2,593.4 | 0.0 | 1,323.5 | 0.0 | 3,917.0 | 0.0 |
| Transport | 7 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 394.9 | 431.4 | 37.6 | 70.0 | 432.5 | 501.4 |
| Real Estate | 1,045 | 1,279 | NA | NA | 31,250.0 | 40,852.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 31,250.0 | 40,852.6 |
| Utilities | NA | NA | 0 | 3 | 10,762.3 | 33,083.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 10,762.3 | 33,083.7 |
| Telecommunications** | 426 | 537 | NA | NA | 5,158.9 | 7,979.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5,158.9 | 7,979.0 |
| Distributive Trade | 613 | 1,136 | 18,186 | 30,379 | 750.6 | 1,172.3 | 2,986.1 | 10,525.4 | 3,736.6 | 11,697.8 |
| Hotel &Tourism | 38 | 71 | 2,088 | 5,625 | 2,812.1 | 4,815.4 | 21.6 | 301.9 | 2,833.7 | 5,117.3 |
| Financial Services | 28 | 24 | 221 | 119 | 1,743.9 | 3,426.6 | 757.1 | 718.0 | 2,500.9 | 4,144.6 |
| Health Services | 0 | 7 | 0 | 772 | 0.0 | 110.5 | 0.0 | 227.6 | 0.0 | 338.1 |
| Education Services | 429 | 463 | 1,887 | 2,360 | 184.1 | 348.2 | 10.9 | 121.6 | 195.0 | 469.8 |
| Other Services | 10 | 2 | 494 | 60 | 128.9 | 0.3 | 9.2 | 40.0 | 138.1 | 40.2 |
| Total | 3,527 | 4,233 | 33,652 | 44,441 | 60,168.5 | 96,968.4 | 6,529.5 | 24,664.2 | 66,698.0 | 121,632.6 |
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Note : * : Due to rounding, figures presented in this table may not add up precisely to the totals provided ** : Data is only up to September 2020 NA: Data not available
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Approved Investments (Primary Sector)
Approved Private Investments In Primary Sectors, 2020 & 2019
| Primary Sector | Number | Potential Employment | Domestic Investment (RM million)* | Foreign Investment (RM million)* | Total Investment (RM million)* | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2019 | 2020 | 2019 | 2020 | 2019 | 2020 | 2019 | 2020 | 2019 | |
| Agriculture | 1 | 9 | 3 | 407 | 2.4 | 135.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.4 | 135.1 |
| Mining | 11 | 38 | 24 | 106 | 4,954.0 | 2,791.7 | 1,057.4 | 3,799.9 | 6,011.5 | 6,591.7 |
| Plantation & Commodities | 11 | 19 | 804 | 513 | 27.0 | 291.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 27.0 | 291.6 |
| Total | 23 | 66 | 831 | 1,026 | 4,983.4 | 3,218.4 | 1,057.4 | 3,799.9 | 6,040.9 | 7,018.3 |
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Note * : Due to rounding, figures presented in this table may not add up precisely to the totals provided
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